Road Project Traffic Delays: July 17, 2014

Published: July 17, 2014

Last Updated: July 16, 2014

1. Arctic Blvd. btwn. W. Potter Dr. and Raspberry Rd.

Arctic Blvd. is CLOSED from W. Potter Dr. to Raspberry Rd. until approx. the end of August. Business access will be maintained. Please follow construction signs for detour routes. International Airport Rd. to Electron Dr. will be open as detour access to Napa and Alaska Steel.

Please use caution and be alert to flagging operations when traveling through the project area.

Expected Completion: October, 2015

Information: Granite Construction, 267-5283; DOT, 929-7244

2. G St. btwn. W. 4th Ave. and W. 5th Ave.

Beginning Sunday, July 13th at 6:00 AM through Saturday, July 20th at 6:00 PM, G St. will be CLOSED between W. 4th Ave. and W. 5th Ave. for utility work. Sidewalks will remain open for pedestrian traffic. Please use detour routes.

Information: Criterion General, 277-3200

3. Northbound Glenn Hwy. btwn. Hiland Dr. and Artillery Rd.

Work on the northbound Glenn Hwy. is scheduled to begin at the end of July. Details will be shared as soon as they are available.

Information: DOT, 269-0450

4. McRae Rd. btwn. Barbara Dr. and Wisconsin St.

Drivers should expect intermittent closures on McRae Rd. between Barbara Dr. and Wisconsin St. for road improvements. Please use detour routes.

Expected Completion: July, 2014

Information: Pruhs Construction, 441-7555

5. W. 5th Ave. and W. 6th Ave. Repaving, L St. to Ingra St. and L & I Couplet.

Beginning the week of July 21, be alert to lane restrictions and flagging operations on 5th and 6th Avenues, and L and I Streets, Monday through Saturday, 24 hours a day. The majority of the work will take place nightly, between the hours of 8:00 PM and 5:30 AM.

Expected Completion: End of season

Information: Granite Construction, 344-2593; DOT, 269-0661

6. K St. btwn. W. 3rd Ave. and W. 4th Ave.

Drivers should expect a northbound lane closure on K St. between W. 3rd Ave. and W. 4th Ave. from 7 AM - 6 PM. From 6 PM - 7 AM, drivers should expect an intermittent full road closure of this block. Please use detour routes.

Expected Completion: Sunday, July 27th

Information: Cornerstone General Contractors, 561-1993

7. A St. btwn. Northern Lights Blvd. and W. 9th Ave.

FUTURE ROAD CLOSURE: A St. will be closed from Friday, July 25th at 8:00 PM until Monday, July 28th at 5:00 AM between Fireweed Ln. and W. 13th Ave. Please follow construction signs for detour routes.

Be alert to new traffic patterns on A St. between Northern Lights Blvd. and 9th Ave., where lanes have been shifted to the west.

Please use caution when traveling through the work zone and be alert to construction workers and heavy equipment on the roadway and shoulder.

Expected Completion: End of Season

Information: DOT, 770-2612

8. W. 71st Ave. Sewer Rehab Project

Drivers should expect intermittent closures on the following roads for the W. 71st Ave. sewer rehab project:

12. Northern Lights Blvd. at UAA Dr.

FUTURE ROAD CLOSURE: Northern Lights Blvd. will be closed at the UAA Dr. intersection from Friday, July 25th at 8:00 PM until Monday, July 28th at 5:00 AM between Lake Otis Pkwy. and Bragaw St. Please follow construction signs for detour routes.

Be alert to lane restrictions on Northern Lights Blvd. at UAA Drive on Saturdays and Sundays, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Please watch for construction workers on the shoulder, and use caution when traveling through the construction area.

Expected Completion: October. 2014

Information: Anchor, Inc., 230-2743; DOT, 770-2612

13. Debarr Rd. Resurfacing (Muldoon Rd. to Airport Heights Dr.)

Use caution when driving through the construction area, and be alert to workers on the roadway and shoulder.

Expected Completion: October, 2014

Information: QAP, 222-3742

14. Anchorage Market & Festival

Drivers should expect lane restrictions and increased pedestrian traffic on Saturdays and Sundays from 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM on 3rd Ave. between C St. and E St. for the Anchorage Market & Festival. Please use caution in the area.

Expected Completion: Sunday, Sept. 7th

15. Resurrection Dr. at Pioneer Dr.

Drivers should expect intermittent closures on Resurrection Dr. at Pioneer Dr. for road and utility improvements.. This closure will be in phases and will move along Resurrection Drive. Please use signed detour routes for residential access.

Expected Completion: August, 2014

Information: Roger Hickel Contracting, 748-0634

16. Penland Pkwy. btwn. Rodeo Pl. and Bragaw St.

Drivers should expect a full road closure on Penland Pkwy. between Rodeo Pl and Bragaw St.. for road improvements. Please use detour routes. Mall access will be provided.

Expected Completion: July, 2014

Information: Mass-X, 771-9272

17. 15th Ave. btwn. Gambell St. and Lake Otis Pkwy.

Drivers should expect intermittent lane restrictions, lane shifts and short delays on 15th Ave. between Gambell St. and Lake Otis Pkwy. for road improvements. Please use caution in the area.

Expected Completion: September, 2014

Information: Roger Hickel Contracting, 903-1703

18. W. 32nd Ave. Sewer Upgrade

Drivers should expect intermittent road closures at the following locations for sewer upgrade work:

W. 29th Ave. at Doris

W. 32nd Ave. at Lois Dr.

W. 32nd Ave. at Willow St.

Please use detour routes. Residential access will be provided at all times unless prior notice is given.

Expected Completion: July, 2014

Information: Construction Unlimited, 441-0303

19. E. 20th Ave. btwn. Sitka St. and Lake Otis Pkwy.

Drivers should expect intermittent full road closures on E. 20th Ave. between Sitka St. and Lake Otis Pkwy. for road improvements. Please use detour routes for residential access.

Expected Completion: End of season

Information: Pruhs Construction, 441-7555

20. E. 22nd Ave. btwn. Illian Ln. and Wayne St.

Drivers should expect a full road closure on E. 22nd Ave. between Illian Ln. and Wayne St. for water utility work. Please use detour routes.

Expected Completion: August, 2014

Information: Annette's Trucking, 344-9322

21. New Seward Hwy. btwn. Dowling Rd. and Tudor Rd.

Be alert to new traffic patterns on the New Seward Hwy. and both frontage roads from Dowling Rd. to Tudor Rd.

Expect intermittent lane restrictions on Homer Dr. and Brayton Dr. due to striping operations and be cautious of wet paint.

Expected Completion: End of season

Information: QAP, 222-3742

22. Eagle River Ln. btwn. Highland Ridge Dr. and Ptarmigan Blvd.

Drivers should expect a full road closure on Eagle River Lane between Highland Ridge Dr. and Ptarmigan Blvd. for road improvements. Please use alternate routes.

24. Kachemak Pl. at Kachemak Circle

Drivers should expect intermittent closures on Kachemak Circle and Kachemak Pl., and on Amber Bay Loop at Kachemak Pl. for road and utility work. Please use detour routes. Residential access will be maintained.

Expected Completion: July, 2014

Information: Renegade Equipment, 346-2300

25. 88th Ave. btwn. Spruce Brook St. and Elmore Rd.

Beginning the week of July 21, be alert to lane restrictions and flagging operations Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Information: Renegade Equipment LLC, 346-2300; DOT, 770-5677

26. P St. btwn. W. 9th Ave. and W. 10th Ave.

On Thursday, July 17th between 3:00 PM and 7:30 PM, drivers should expect a full road closure on P St. between W. 9th Ave. and W. 10th Ave. for the Conoco-Phillips Employee Picnic. Please use detour routes.

Information: Conoco Phillips Alaska, 265-1429

27. San Roberto Ave. btwn. Klevin St. and Hoyt St.

Drivers should expect an intermittent road closure on San Roberto Ave. between Klevin St. and Hoyt St. for road work, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, daily. Please use detour routes.

Expected Completion: September, 2014

Information: AWWU, 564-2700

28. Klevin St. btwn. Debarr Rd. and E. 16th Ave.

Beginning Monday, July 21st, drivers should expect a full road closure on Klevin St, between Debarr Rd. and E. 16th Ave. for utility work. Please use detour routes.

Expected Completion: Thursday, July 24th

Information: AWWU, 564-2700

29. Illiamna Ave. btwn. Turnagain Pkwy. and Loussac Dr.

On Thursday, July 17th, drivers should expect a full road closure on Illiamna Ave. between Turnagain Pkwy. and Loussac Dr. for a block party. Please use alternate routes.

Information: Turnagain Block Party, 301-5293

30. F St. btwn. W. 6th Ave. and W. 7th Ave.

Beginning Friday, July 18th at 10:00 PM until Saturday, July 19th at midnight, drivers should expect a full road closure on F St. between W. 6th Ave. and W. 7th Ave. for a Humpy's event. The intersection of F St. and 7th Ave. will also be closed. Please use alternate routes.

Information: Humpy's Great Alaska Alehouse, 276-2337

31. Bunn St. btwn. Mountain View Dr. and Peterkin St.

Drivers should expect an intermittent full road closure on Bunn St. between Mountain View Dr. and Peterkin St. for work. Please use detour routes.

Expected Completion: Friday, July 18th

Information: Davis Construction, 562-2336

32. W. 7th Ave. btwn. H St. and I St.

FUTURE CLOSURE: Beginning Monday, July 14th, drivers should expect a full road closure on W. 7th Ave. between H St. and I St. for utility work. Please use detour routes.

Expected Completion: Thursday, July 17th

Information: AWWU, 564-2700

33. Glade Pl. btwn. E. 73rd Ave. and E. 74th Ave.

Drivers should expect an intermittent full road closure on Glade Pl. between E. 73rd Ave. and E. 74th Ave. for site work. Residential access will be arranged. Please use detour routes.

Expected Completion: Friday, July 11th

Information: Amaq Excavating, 529-7222

34. W. 8th Ave. btwn. H St. and I St.

On Saturday, July 19th, drivers should expect a full road closure on W. 8th Ave. between H St. and I St. for the Skinny Raven Her Tern Expo. Please use detour routes.

Information: Skinny Raven Sports, 274-7222

35. Senate District J (Muldoon Area Repaving)

Drivers should expect intermittent closures at the following areas for road improvments:

Augustine Dr. between E. Northern Lights Blvd. and Lake George Dr.

Brittany Dr. between Scarborough Dr. and E. Northern Lights Blvd.

Patterson St. between E. Northern Lights Blvd. and Chandalar Dr.

Residential access will be maintained. Please use signed detour routes.

Expected Completion: July, 2014

Information: GMG, 349-7854

36. W. 25th Ave. at Spenard Rd.

On Saturday, July 19th, drivers should expect a full road closure on W. 25th Ave. between Spenard Rd. and 1069 W. 25th Ave. for a Chilkoot Charlie's event. Please use detour routes.

Information: Chilkoot Charlie's, 223-7817

37. Latouche St. btwn. E. 15th Ave. and E. 16th Ave.

Drivers should expect an intermittent closure on Latouche St. btwn. E. 15th Ave. and E. 16th Ave. for site work. Please use detour routes.

Expected Completion: Monday, July 21st

Information: Harrison Quality Homes, 884-1041

38. Her Tern Half Marathon (South Addition Area)

On Sunday, July 20th between 6:00 AM and approx. 2:00 PM, drivers should expect multiple road closure and restrictions in the South Addition area for the Skinny Raven Her Tern Half Marathon. The following roads will be impacted:

W. 9th Ave. and W. 10th Ave. between L St. and P St. will be CLOSED.

P St. between W. 9th Ave. and W. 10th Ave. will be CLOSED.

N St. between W. 10th Ave. and W. 16th Ave. will be CLOSED. APD officers will allow limited residential access.

W. 15th Ave. between U St. and N St. will have lane restrictions.

Please use extreme caution in the area and watch for race participants. APD officers will assist with traffic control. Please use detour routes.

Information: Skinny Raven Sports, 274-7222

39. Petersburg St. btwn. Dimond Hook Dr. and E. 79th Ave.

Drivers should expect an intermittent closure on Petersburg St. between Dimond Hook Dr. and E. 79th Ave. for water utility work. Please use detour routes.

Expected Completion: Saturday, July 19th

Information: AWWU, 564-2700

40. Grand Larry St. btwn. Boundary Ave. and Peck Ave

Beginning Wednesday, July 16th, drivers should expect an intermittent road closure on Grand Larry St. between Boundary Ave. and Peck Ave. for utility work. Please use detour routes.

Expected Completion: Monday, July 28th

Information: Beek's Contracting, 306-1352

41. Northwood Dr. at W. 88th Ave.

Drivers should expect an intermittent flagging operation on Northwood Dr. at W. 88th Ave. from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM for guardrail repair. Please use caution in the area.

Expected Completion: Wednesday, July 23rd

Information: Acme Fence, 240-9227

42. W. 32nd Ave. btwn. A St. and C St.

Beginning Monday, July 14th through Thursday, July 17th, from 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM daily, drivers should expect a full road closure on W. 32nd Ave. between A St. and C St. for road repairs. Please use detour routes.

Information: Municipal Street Maintenance, 343-8182

43. W. 48th Ave. btwn. Van Buren St. and Northwood Dr.

Drivers should expect an intermittent closure on W. 48th Ave. between Northwood Dr. and Van Buren St. for gas utility work. Please use detour routes. Residents will maintain access.

Expected Completion: Friday, July 25th

Information: Enstar, 240-8654

44. W. 32nd Ave. btwn. Wisconsin St. and Turnagain St.

Beginning Monday, July 14th, drivers should expect a full road closure on W. 32nd Ave. between Wisconsin St. and Turnagain St. from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, daily. Please use detour routes.

Expected Completion: Friday, July 18th

Information: Municipal Street Maintenance, 343-8182

45. E. 40th Ave. btwn. Old Seward Hwy. and Denali St.

Drivers should expect lane restrictions on E. 40th Ave. between Old Seward Hwy. and Denali St. for storm drain repair. Please use caution in the area.

Expected Completion: Tuesday, July 22

Information: Neeser Construction, 276-1058

46. W. 4th Ave. btwn. K St. and L St.

FUTURE CLOSURE: On Thursday, July 24th, drivers should expect a full road closure on W. 4th Ave. between K St. and L St. for the annual Snow City West End Block Party. Please use detour routes.

Information: Snow City Café, 272-2489

47. Glenn Hwy. btwn, Boniface Pkwy. and Knik River Bridge

Expect intermittent lane restrictions and delays on the Glenn Hwy. between Boniface Pkwy. and the Knik River Bridge due to paving operations. Northbound work will be conducted nightly between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM, and southbound work will be nightly between 7:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

Expected Completion: End of season

Information: Granite Construction, 344-2593; DOT, 269-0661

48. W. 4th Ave. btwn. G St. and H St.

On Sunday, July 20th between 5:00 AM and approx. 11:00 AM, drivers should expect a full road closure on W. 4th Ave. between G St. and H St. for site work. Please use detour routes during this time.

Information: Criterion General, 227-2300

49. Loussac Dr. btwn. Illiamna Ave. and McCollie Ave.

Drivers should expect an intermittent road closure on Loussac Dr. between Illiamna Ave. and McCollie Ave. for site work. Please use detour routes.

Expected Completion: Friday, August 1st

Information: Ritchie General Contracting, 227-2961

50. E. 6th Ave. at Cherry St.

Drivers should expect a full road closure at the intersection of E. 6th Ave. and Cherry St. for road improvements. Please use detour routes. Residents will maintain access.

Expected Completion: August, 2014

Information: GMG General, 349-7854

51. E. 48th Ave. btwn. Denali St. and Eagle St.

Drivers should expect a full road closure on E. 48th Ave. between Denali St. and Eagle St. for site work. Please use detour routes.

Expected Completion: Friday, August 1st

Information: Davis Construction, 562-2336

52. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. at Elmore Rd.

Drivers should expect intermittent lane restrictions onMartin Luther King Jr. Blvd. east of Elmore Rd. for landscaping work. Please use caution in the area.